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Farthing - 1902 to 1956 - Price Guide
Between 1860 and 1971, the farthing's purchasing power ranged between 12p and 0.2p in 2017 values. The farthing's reverse bore an image of Britannia until 1937, when a wren was introduced. It ceased to be legal tender in the United Kingdom on January 1, 1961.
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.20 | $10.30 |
| 1903 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $9.70 | $13.90 |
| 1904 | - | - | $3.00 | $5.20 | $15.70 | $17.90 |
| 1905 | - | - | $1.50 | $2.20 | $10.10 | $14.10 |
| 1906 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $9.70 | $13.90 |
| 1907 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $9.00 | $12.70 |
| 1908 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $9.00 | $12.70 |
| 1909 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $8.20 | $11.60 |
| 1910 | - | - | $6.00 | $8.20 | $22.90 | $26.40 |
| 1911 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $7.10 |
| 1912 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $6.10 |
| 1913 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $6.10 |
| 1914 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $5.20 | $6.10 |
| 1915 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $4.50 | $6.00 |
| 1916 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $4.50 | $6.00 |
| 1917 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Bright finish | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Blackened finish | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1923 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1924 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1925 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1926 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1932 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1933 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | - | - | $1.50 | $4.50 | $7.50 | $7.90 |
| 1936 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1937 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1939 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1940 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1941 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1942 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1944 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1945 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1948 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - | - | $1.50 | $2.20 | $2.60 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | $10.90 | $22.90 | $41.30 | - | - | - | - |
| 1903 | $14.50 | $32.20 | $50.20 | - | - | $431 | - |
| 1904 | $20.00 | $37.50 | $54.90 | $64.60 | - | - | - |
| 1905 | $14.50 | $31.00 | $47.50 | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 | $14.50 | $29.70 | $45.00 | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 | $13.50 | $28.00 | $42.50 | $159 | - | - | $683 |
| 1908 | $13.50 | $28.00 | $42.50 | - | - | - | - |
| 1909 | $12.50 | $26.20 | $40.00 | - | - | - | - |
| 1910 | $30.00 | $51.50 | $73.10 | - | - | - | - |
| 1911 | $7.50 | $18.20 | $28.90 | - | - | - | - |
| 1912 | $7.00 | $16.70 | $26.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1913 | $7.00 | $16.70 | $26.40 | - | - | - | $374 |
| 1914 | $7.00 | $16.70 | $26.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1915 | $7.50 | $19.90 | $32.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1916 | $6.50 | $16.40 | $26.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1917 | $6.00 | $12.40 | $32.20 | $69.10 | $106 | - | - |
| 1918 - Bright finish | $5.40 | $13.00 | $20.60 | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Blackened finish | $13.10 | $40.00 | $52.50 | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | $5.40 | $13.30 | $24.80 | $187 | - | - | - |
| 1920 | $5.90 | $14.30 | $22.70 | $83.20 | $144 | - | - |
| 1921 | $5.90 | $14.30 | $22.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | $5.90 | $15.00 | $24.20 | $60.00 | - | - | - |
| 1923 | $6.40 | $14.60 | $22.70 | $134 | - | - | - |
| 1924 | $6.40 | $14.50 | $17.10 | $19.70 | - | - | - |
| 1925 | $5.90 | $14.30 | $22.70 | $59.30 | - | - | - |
| 1926 | $4.30 | $11.60 | $27.50 | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 | $4.30 | $11.00 | $17.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | $4.50 | $8.20 | $13.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | $4.50 | $9.40 | $15.90 | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | $5.20 | $10.90 | $18.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | $4.50 | $9.40 | $15.90 | $65.80 | $201 | - | - |
| 1932 | $4.50 | $8.20 | $19.90 | $56.00 | - | - | - |
| 1933 | $4.50 | $9.40 | $16.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | $4.50 | $10.10 | $17.10 | $46.00 | $90.40 | - | - |
| 1935 | $8.10 | $21.20 | $34.30 | - | - | $45.30 | - |
| 1936 | $3.70 | $7.10 | $11.70 | $36.00 | $40.70 | $45.30 | - |
| 1937 | $1.50 | $2.90 | $15.70 | $37.50 | $56.20 | $85.50 | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | $2.20 | $8.20 | $14.90 | $19.40 | $23.90 | - | - |
| 1939 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $17.30 | $30.30 | $47.50 | $117 | - |
| 1940 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $23.10 | $106 | - | - | - |
| 1941 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $6.40 | $18.60 | - | - | - |
| 1942 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $15.90 | $28.50 | $51.20 | - | - |
| 1943 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $15.30 | $24.70 | $43.50 | - | - |
| 1944 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.90 | $38.40 | - | - | - |
| 1945 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.90 | - | - | $67.90 | - |
| 1946 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.90 | $25.60 | - | - | - |
| 1947 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.90 | $109 | - | - | - |
| 1948 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.90 | $22.10 | $38.40 | - | - |
| 1949 | $1.50 | $3.40 | $15.50 | $46.80 | $62.80 | - | - |
| 1950 | $4.50 | $6.90 | $12.40 | $38.40 | $54.20 | - | - |
| 1951 | $3.00 | $5.20 | $9.40 | $53.80 | $98.30 | - | - |
| 1952 | $1.50 | $3.20 | $5.90 | - | - | - | $177 |
| 1953 | $3.00 | $3.90 | $6.70 | $23.10 | - | - | - |
| 1954 | - | $2.60 | $5.20 | $22.50 | $34.70 | $36.60 | - |
| 1955 | - | $2.60 | $12.40 | $22.10 | $28.10 | - | - |
| 1956 | $3.70 | $6.50 | $10.50 | $52.50 | $64.50 | $76.60 | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1903 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1904 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1905 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1908 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1909 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1910 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1911 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1912 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1913 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1914 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1915 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1916 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1917 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Bright finish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1918 - Blackened finish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1920 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1923 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1924 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1925 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1926 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1932 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1933 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1937 | - | - | - | - | $74.90 | $81.60 | - |
| 1937 - Edward VIII | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1938 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1939 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1940 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1941 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1942 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1944 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1945 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1948 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | - | - | - | - | - | $85.20 | - |
| 1951 | - | - | - | - | $73.90 | - | - |
| 1952 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | - | - | - | $99.30 | $109 | - | - |
| 1954 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.
